The proliferation of powerful new digital and AI-powered technologies present significant business opportunities, but also significant legal and business risks as governments race to regulate their use. Our Digital Technology Group provides comprehensive counsel at the nexus of technology and the law, helping clients understand and capture swift-moving opportunities, avoid legal pitfalls and defend their most important innovations.
Awards & Recognition
鶹Ƶ, Weiss Recognized in Global Data Review’s GDR 100 Rankings
Global Data Review recognized 鶹Ƶ, Weiss in its GDR 100 rankings, which captures the capabilities, track record and market reputation of the world’s leading law firms in the field of data privacy and security.
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Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel Discuss Navigating AI Mitigation on “Waking Up With AI” Podcast
Join Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel as they delve into the latest developments, from algorithmic bias to risk mitigation, and explore how these issues impact both the technical and legal landscapes of artificial intelligence.
Awards & Recognition
鶹Ƶ, Weiss Wins Law360 “Technology Group of the Year” Recognition
鶹Ƶ, Weiss won Law360 “2023 Technology Group of the Year” recognition for its achievements in the technology industry.
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Katherine Forrest to Speak on Text and Data Mining in Age of AI
Digital Technology Group Chair Katherine Forrest will participate in a panel, “Does litigation really solve everything? A litigation tracker,” as part of the ninth session of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s WIPO Conversation series.
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Katherine Forrest Profiled in Financial Times Special Report on North America’s Most Innovative Lawyers and Firms
The Financial Times featured Digital Technologies Group Co-Chair Katherine Forrest as one of North America’s top legal practitioners who lead in their fields.
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John Carlin to Co-Chair ACI Conference on Cybersecurity Law & Compliance
Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Co-Head John Carlin will co-chair the American Conference Institute’s Cybersecurity Law and Compliance Conference.
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鶹Ƶ, Weiss Shortlisted for Two Financial Times Innovative Lawyers North America Awards
鶹Ƶ, Weiss is shortlisted in two categories for the Financial Times’ Innovative Lawyers Awards North America 2023.
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Anna Gressel to Host Workshop and Speak at ACI’s Life Sciences AI Summit
Litigation counsel Anna Gressel will participate in a panel at the American Conference Institute’s inaugural Life Sciences AI Summit on how to evaluate potential legal risks and challenges for life sciences companies using AI.
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Katherine Forrest to Discuss AI and the Rule of Law at Korea’s International Judicial Conference
At the invitation of the Korean Supreme Court, Digital Technologies Group Co-Chair Katherine Forrest will speak on AI and the rule of law at the 2023 International Judicial Conference, Korea’s largest annual judicial conference.
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Four 鶹Ƶ, Weiss Practices Named Law360 “Practice Groups of the Year”
鶹Ƶ, Weiss won four “2023 Practice Group of the Year” recognitions for its achievements in the Bankruptcy, Private Equity, Sports & Betting, and Technology categories.
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Coinbase Wins Motion to Compel Arbitration, Staying Putative Class Action Over Stablecoin GYEN
鶹Ƶ, Weiss achieved a victory for publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase Global, Inc., when the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted Coinbase’s motion to compel arbitration and stay a putative class action concerning the stablecoin GYEN.
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Jury Finds That First Amendment Protection Does Not Bar Creator’s Trademark Infringement Liability for the Sale of MetaBirkins NFTs
A jury determined that a series of NFT images labeled “MetaBirkins” infringed Hermès’ “Birkin” trademark.
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Jonathan Ashtor Named to Bloomberg Law’s “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40”
Corporate partner Jonathan Ashtor was recognized by Bloomberg Law in its 2023 “They’ve Got Next: 40 Under 40” series as one of the most stellar lawyers under 40 in the U.S. in the Emerging Technology Transactions & Intellectual Property category.
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The Year That Was: Key Cybersecurity and Privacy Developments in 2023 and Issues for 2024
It was another momentous year of developments in cybersecurity and privacy law. What did you miss? See our list of 10 key developments in 2023.
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